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Civil procedure

M v D

The court upheld the defendant’s jurisdictional challenge, finding the parties had agreed to arbitrate. Proceedings were stayed and costs awarded to the defendant.

  • Court jurisdiction
  • Arbitration agreement
  • Qfc jurisdiction gateway
  • Stay pending arbitration
  • Costs
  • Arbitration
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Arbitration

M v N

Costs assessment after enforcement of a consent arbitral award. The Court rejected jurisdiction, nullity, and res judicata objections and awarded QAR 101,001.

  • Enforcement of arbitral award
  • Jurisdiction
  • Res judicata
  • Assessment of costs
  • Reasonableness and proportionality of costs
  • Arbitral-award-enforcement
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Arbitration

D v E

The Court directed that a sole arbitrator be appointed by the Registrar under clause 6.4 of the parties’ Share Sale Agreement after no agreement was reached.

  • Appointment of sole arbitrator
  • Contractual dispute resolution clause
  • Court authority to appoint arbitrator
  • No agreement on arbitrator appointment
  • Arbitration
  • Appointment-of-arbitrator
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Arbitration

D v E

The Court held that D had not waived its arbitration rights under clause 6.4 of the share purchase agreement and directed the parties to agree on a sole arbitrator.

  • Appointment of arbitrator
  • Waiver of arbitration rights
  • Share purchase agreement
  • Jurisdiction to appoint arbitrator
  • Arbitration
  • Waiver-of-rights
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Civil law

C v D

The court stayed the proceedings because the parties’ agreement required their dispute to be resolved by arbitration, and the court’s role was supervisory only.

  • Jurisdiction
  • Stay of proceedings
  • Arbitration agreement
  • Costs
  • Arbitration
  • Stay-of-proceedings
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Arbitration

B v C

The Court dismissed B’s application to set aside an ICC award, holding the challenges were merits-based and that the interest award and reasons raised no valid setting-aside ground.

  • Setting aside arbitral award
  • Public policy / interest of the qfc
  • Arbitral procedure and reasons
  • Interest on award
  • Costs
  • Arbitration-award-setting-aside
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Arbitration

A v B

The Court held it lacked jurisdiction to appoint an arbitrator, finding that the competent court under the Arbitration Law was the Court of Appeal of the State of Qatar.

  • Jurisdiction
  • Appointment of arbitrator
  • Competent court
  • Interpretation of arbitration law
  • Arbitration
  • Appointment-of-arbitrator
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Arbitration [2021] QIC (F) 8

C v D (Arbitration)

C v D (Arbitration) [2021] QIC (F) 8 (17 March 2021)

The court held that it has jurisdiction to grant interim relief in arbitration proceedings when the arbitral tribunal cannot act effectively.

  • Interim relief
  • Jurisdiction
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Arbitration

C and D

The Court held it had jurisdiction as the seat court and Competent Court to hear interim-relief applications in support of arbitration, but declined relief on the facts.

  • Jurisdiction of court of seat
  • Interim relief / precautionary measures
  • Confidentiality of arbitration
  • Arbitration
  • Interim-relief
  • Jurisdiction
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